Outdated laws hindering justice for online crime victims

2026-02-19 - 05:15

Many victims of online crime in Fiji struggle to get proper legal recourse, as outdated laws make it difficult to convict offenders. Online Safety Commissioner Filipe Batiwale warns that loopholes and vague provisions in the current legislation are allowing perpetrators to act without consequence. “There are really a lot of technicalities with the wording in